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[inaudible] >> we had senator heller running for reelection in nevada and did his own polling and note labels have done polling. only 85% to 90% of the people in favor of know budget know day. senator lieberman said you won't be surprised to learn that the same polling figures don't take place -- somehow if you get through the same thing as the american people something can happen. >> try a referendum. >> i am proud to work in the programs for -- constitution center. when do you see, the in our congress in 2013? in my lifetime? in my middle age? children's lifetime? in my grandchildren's life time? thank you. >> i am hopeful the day after the 2012 election. if you throw enough of the rascals out and make the incumbents more worried about losing their seats if they don't know the public interest instead of to preserve their offices you have a chance to see it. depends on when we the people raise enough help. it is all set forth in the book. [laughter] >> i'm getting worried about libel and slander. cannibals and rascals, got to be careful what we say. >> i am karen gross, writer and edi
[inaudible] >> we had senator heller running for reelection in nevada and did his own polling and note labels have done polling. only 85% to 90% of the people in favor of know budget know day. senator lieberman said you won't be surprised to learn that the same polling figures don't take place -- somehow if you get through the same thing as the american people something can happen. >> try a referendum. >> i am proud to work in the programs for -- constitution center. when do...
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after law school, she moved to nevada. she joined at that time a law firm, mcdonald karano and wilson, which, madam president, is a very, very respected law firm. bob mcdonald, the founder of that firm, was a protege of the famous nevada senator pat mccarren. he was very involved in politics until he died a couple of years ago. don karano, also a famous, well-known man in nevada, has done extremely well, a lawyer, owns major hotels and casinos. he is one of the biggest producers of wine in the state of california. and mike wilson was a long-time nevada state senator. just a very fine, fine group of people, these three men that started this law firm. she was made a partner in 2002 at the law firm. her specialty is litigation. she is a trial lawyer and a very good one. she specializes in complex civil litigation and also employment law. she has appeared before the state and federal courts in all phases of litigation. trial lawyer, appellate lawyer before the nevada supreme court and the ninth circuit court of appeals. she ha
after law school, she moved to nevada. she joined at that time a law firm, mcdonald karano and wilson, which, madam president, is a very, very respected law firm. bob mcdonald, the founder of that firm, was a protege of the famous nevada senator pat mccarren. he was very involved in politics until he died a couple of years ago. don karano, also a famous, well-known man in nevada, has done extremely well, a lawyer, owns major hotels and casinos. he is one of the biggest producers of wine in the...
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game and nevada, his ground game in nevada's second to none. colorado seems to be slipping away but i still would not completely give up on that. so i still would contend that if president obama wins the presidency it will be because he will have won ohio but then it will be because he has been able to put into his column states like new mexico and nevada, no question about that and in ohio the latino vote is 3% of the population. the voters are probably 2%, maybe 1.5 but you're absolutely right when you have 166,000 eligible latino voters in ohio and a state that is so crucial in a campaign and a race that is so close, every single latino vote is going to count. >> ana? >> i think the firewall is on fire. and i think he has got, i think president obama -- [inaudible] >> we are being deported from the first club. i think the firewall is on fire and he is a limited amount of time and a limited amount of water to put the fire out. if he doesn't the president is going going to go up in flames. >> we are running out of town. thank you everybody for
game and nevada, his ground game in nevada's second to none. colorado seems to be slipping away but i still would not completely give up on that. so i still would contend that if president obama wins the presidency it will be because he will have won ohio but then it will be because he has been able to put into his column states like new mexico and nevada, no question about that and in ohio the latino vote is 3% of the population. the voters are probably 2%, maybe 1.5 but you're absolutely...
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does he think nevada to send senator heller to the senate shouldn't be heard? does he believe on the day he finds himself in the minority once again that he should no longer be heard? does he think democrats will remain in the majority from now until the end of time? for the past several years many of us on the republicans' side of great loud objections to the diminished rights of the minority to participate in the legislative process around here. democratic leaders have tried in more ways than one to silence those they disagree with. they have blocked members including our committee chairman from expressing themselves that committee through unprecedented use of senate rules 14 which allows them to bypass committees altogether and they blocked members from expressing themselves on the floor through unprecedented use of filling the amendment tree which prevents the senate from considering amendments the majority leader doesn't like. no amendments in committee, no amendments on the floor. the majority leader made this clear to john mccain in a remarkable moment o
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we are gathered in a great sovereign state of nevada to decide the fate of wall street as an american institution. in this hearing we hope to discover it's on that balance wall street as a financial institution is worthy of trade and respect to the general public and that taxpayers of this great nation or should it be confined to the dustbin of history as a barbarous relic of poker capitalism? investment banks, brokerage firms, hedge funds, money managers in the financial services industry serve the public interest or is it a nuisance that does more harm than good and therefore shouldn't be punished and severely regulated and taxed and perhaps even nationalized? in the past year we have seen spontaneous protests across new york and other major cities in the world under the general banner occupy wall street. before this court the prosecution will attempt to show that in sympathy with these protesters wall street has tragically shifted from being a valued, respected and vital steward of capital investment and entrepreneurship to a perverse shell game of greed, corruption, scandal of, ex
we are gathered in a great sovereign state of nevada to decide the fate of wall street as an american institution. in this hearing we hope to discover it's on that balance wall street as a financial institution is worthy of trade and respect to the general public and that taxpayers of this great nation or should it be confined to the dustbin of history as a barbarous relic of poker capitalism? investment banks, brokerage firms, hedge funds, money managers in the financial services industry...
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nevada, new mexico, very difficult to imagine going for romney at this point. it might go in a landslide. at the they will, but that's not where you bet the farm. here's how you get to the romney 270. he is going to win florida, and i know you follow the polls, some of you do. it says it neck-and-neck. the head back appoints. in fact of the sophisticated polling to run the is significantly ahead in florida, going to not have to put marco rubio on the ticket. it is a state that is fundamentally a republican state and growing more so as demographic changes continue to increase. the population from the northeast down and to florida. ohio, which is my home state, is pretty easy for me to predict. i go there a lot. going there on thursday for five days. at try and stay in touch, not with political elites in columbus, the the governor is a wonderful governor. i like to talk to, believe it or not, people in ohio, my hometown, uniontown, a democratic town, not an obama town. to they want the industry to continue unimpeded in its spread of wealth and jobs. the first to
nevada, new mexico, very difficult to imagine going for romney at this point. it might go in a landslide. at the they will, but that's not where you bet the farm. here's how you get to the romney 270. he is going to win florida, and i know you follow the polls, some of you do. it says it neck-and-neck. the head back appoints. in fact of the sophisticated polling to run the is significantly ahead in florida, going to not have to put marco rubio on the ticket. it is a state that is fundamentally...
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nevada, colorado, new mexico. new mexico is basically no longer a battleground state. >> gentleman way back there. >> there's actually two of them. take them in sequence. >> hi, randy sand. there are a group of voters often described as socially liberal, but fiscally conservative. is added large group in numbers? and if so, why did they seem to be getting very little respect during this election cycle? >> broadly speaking that's the white upper middle class whose father visited individual reception to be right of center on economics and on social issues and that in fact for the increase in comments at those issues of the 1960s as a reason for what i called the inversion, the fact that democrats now run better among white collar which is a rare pattern in the industrialized world for the liberal party. and the reality is if you think about wises four quadrants, today the road from his position mystery of the the four quadrants, the college-educated men, running three or four points down. blue-collar men, maybe five
nevada, colorado, new mexico. new mexico is basically no longer a battleground state. >> gentleman way back there. >> there's actually two of them. take them in sequence. >> hi, randy sand. there are a group of voters often described as socially liberal, but fiscally conservative. is added large group in numbers? and if so, why did they seem to be getting very little respect during this election cycle? >> broadly speaking that's the white upper middle class whose father...
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bush carried in 2004, nevada, colorado, new mexico. new mexico is basically no longer a battleground state. it's gone blue. >> the gentleman way back there. there are actually two of them. taken in sequence. >> hi, i'm randy. there are a group of voters who are often described as socially liberal but fiscally conservative. is that a large group in numbers? and if so, why do they seem to be getting very little respect during this election cycle? >> broadly speaking, that defines a lot of the white upper-middle-class was thought of as individual, somewhat right of center on economics, left of center on social issues. and that, in fact, -- [inaudible] is a principal reason for i like to call the class of version. democrats run better among white collar and blue collar whites. and the reality of it is being reflected, as i said if you think about whites in fourth quadrant, obama is likely today i would say today he would be wrote from his position from three of the four quadrants. is running about three or four points down from l.a. blue-c
bush carried in 2004, nevada, colorado, new mexico. new mexico is basically no longer a battleground state. it's gone blue. >> the gentleman way back there. there are actually two of them. taken in sequence. >> hi, i'm randy. there are a group of voters who are often described as socially liberal but fiscally conservative. is that a large group in numbers? and if so, why do they seem to be getting very little respect during this election cycle? >> broadly speaking, that...
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the talk about nevada. i mean, those are huge latino populations and their governors did not get the majority. they got enough latino votes to win. >> one last question before we open it up to our audience here. you were both with us in june at the train to conference and both president obama and governor romney. before the constituency elected and appointed officials. in fact, there only two conferences this summer at which both candidates appeared, naleo and the veteran of foreign affairs. how have campaigns evolved? since we both had a number of conversations in june, here we are to ask him the election. how have these about respect to latinos? >> i think president obama's campaign has done historically well with latinos. the way his campaign has evolved is exactly the way i would hope that it would have. that's why you're seeing him expanding his support among latinos to be more than 70%, which is incredibly historic. i was in my car the other day and i heard the ad where he is speaking totally in spani
the talk about nevada. i mean, those are huge latino populations and their governors did not get the majority. they got enough latino votes to win. >> one last question before we open it up to our audience here. you were both with us in june at the train to conference and both president obama and governor romney. before the constituency elected and appointed officials. in fact, there only two conferences this summer at which both candidates appeared, naleo and the veteran of foreign...
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. >> cynthia kennedy, nevada. the gentleman who spoke against this amendment talked about german submariners being captured and imprisoned. well, i think it was fairly obvious what they were here for. it's not like they were on a fishing boat cruising the shoreline, it was obvious they were enemy combatants, and i don't think anyone would disagree with him that they should have been captured and imprisoned until the war was over. but i would also direct people's anticipation to the japanese citizens who were put in concentration camps throughout the country and years later, i believe it was about 10 or 15 year ago, those japanese citizens received an official apology and renumeration from the united states government because they regretted imprisoning those people just based on their ethnic heritage and not considering at all the fact that they were u.s. citizens and held their own personal allegiance to this country and not japan. but there's another aspect of ndaa that i also find very alarm ing, and a severe in
. >> cynthia kennedy, nevada. the gentleman who spoke against this amendment talked about german submariners being captured and imprisoned. well, i think it was fairly obvious what they were here for. it's not like they were on a fishing boat cruising the shoreline, it was obvious they were enemy combatants, and i don't think anyone would disagree with him that they should have been captured and imprisoned until the war was over. but i would also direct people's anticipation to the...
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i look up one of the nevada numbers, population numbers inside gmail.hispanic population in nevada is growing% every year. and so you're between the selection of the last election. it was an eight-point growth. if you look in the battleground state of semi-point race for obama. it was a battleground state. obama is now a part of the blue states, given the change of the country. yet the growing diversity of the country. the diversity is much younger and defines very much the culture of the country, the attitude of the country. the second piece and this is unmarried women. i'm interested in ralph's view of those. there's a lot of discussion of women and there's two parts. it is true that the women's vote for obama remains same in this election as it did in 2008, which is a big accomplishment. that also meant a prop up his mail. the real the support which hit near 70% was on their equipment, who emerged with a larger proportion can were 23% of the electorate. so understand we have the entire minority population, which is about 28%. there's overlap, but it's mostly not overlap. you then h
i look up one of the nevada numbers, population numbers inside gmail.hispanic population in nevada is growing% every year. and so you're between the selection of the last election. it was an eight-point growth. if you look in the battleground state of semi-point race for obama. it was a battleground state. obama is now a part of the blue states, given the change of the country. yet the growing diversity of the country. the diversity is much younger and defines very much the culture of the...
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so, you know, nevada voters we see a lot of the same issues we saw in florida. the housing crisis here on top of the nation and the foreclosures and the unemployment rate is the highest in the nation. talking about jobs, the economy and what to do on the nation's radioactive waste. so i think the nevada voters furze is the context for eager to hear what the candidates have to say on those issues. >> host: along with being one of the to list the the two hardest hit state of housing meltdown in 2008, nevada has been the place where the tea party has been very prominent. how does -- how strong is the tea party going into the caucuses this weekend? >> i spent some time today reporting that issue and the tea party has been so lost. any kind of organizer concerted influence on the process i think as we see across the nation and other states they are split to rethink mitt romney spent a lot of time organizing nevada. he won four years ago and ron paul was the only other candidate to really compete. and so they are in this boat i think of looking for the alternative, th
so, you know, nevada voters we see a lot of the same issues we saw in florida. the housing crisis here on top of the nation and the foreclosures and the unemployment rate is the highest in the nation. talking about jobs, the economy and what to do on the nation's radioactive waste. so i think the nevada voters furze is the context for eager to hear what the candidates have to say on those issues. >> host: along with being one of the to list the the two hardest hit state of housing...
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ogle, nevada, ohio, like a couple percentage points that makes a difference. the people that are less likely voters but there are always moments and there are moments during the campaign where you think -- >> how bad after that first debate? >> i'm surprised that's what you brought up. [laughter] >> the first debate as someone that's worked on and off for about six years and i was there the whole time from beginning to end in 2007, 2008 the first was very important for us and it's probably a defining point for us and it reminded a lot of loss of when we lost the new hampshire primary in 2008. when you kind of thing we are in a good place and then you think hold on. the first debate going into, you don't know how you are going to do. no one knows. you can talk to everyone who's been a part of its but we didn't know how it was going to go. afterwards we didn't actually think it was as bad as everybody else did and we all went out on tv and talk to everybody in the was only until a day or so later. >> but you had seen twitter which was melting. >> twitter was mel
ogle, nevada, ohio, like a couple percentage points that makes a difference. the people that are less likely voters but there are always moments and there are moments during the campaign where you think -- >> how bad after that first debate? >> i'm surprised that's what you brought up. [laughter] >> the first debate as someone that's worked on and off for about six years and i was there the whole time from beginning to end in 2007, 2008 the first was very important for us and...
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. >> host: and we've been talking with shane angle, former -- sharron angle, former nevada state legislator, republican candidate against majority leader harry reid. and the author of of this book, "right angle: one woman's journey to reclaim the constitution." >> up next, former senator russ feingold appeared on c-span's washington journal to talk about his new book and to take viewer questions. in the book "while america sleeps," senator feingold presents his thoughts on the political and social obstacles facing the united states and the world today. it's about 45 minutes. >> host: and at our set in new york city at pace university joining us next is former senator russ feingold of wisconsin. senator feingold has a new book out called "while america sleeps." you selected the title, as you tell, from winston churchill's famous book from world war ii, "while england slept." what are you trying to do with this book, senator? what are you telling americans about the state of our international relations and our terrorist threat right now? >> guest: thanks so much for having me on the show. yea
. >> host: and we've been talking with shane angle, former -- sharron angle, former nevada state legislator, republican candidate against majority leader harry reid. and the author of of this book, "right angle: one woman's journey to reclaim the constitution." >> up next, former senator russ feingold appeared on c-span's washington journal to talk about his new book and to take viewer questions. in the book "while america sleeps," senator feingold presents his...
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they have a shot in common and nevada. the hispanic and strategy, their on the strategy has been let's talk about the economy. the cuban americans in poor regions and help that we can peel off enough of them because maybe that will be that trick. the problem is that even in florida of the hispanic election as chased by significantly. the fastest growing group of the non cuban on prairie can let american immigrants for whom emigration is a defining issue . roughly one-third. and so i suspect that he is going to have a hard time winning florida in part because of the changing demographics of the latino electorate in that state. >> what do you think about all of this? you wrote this great book a few years ago. a brand new party. a new type republican party that maybe would not make what appeared to be at least some of these mistakes that romney campaign is making. what you make of all this? do you think that is correct? >> first us stipulate that i disagree with a lot of what has been said. a threat to emigration there is a f
they have a shot in common and nevada. the hispanic and strategy, their on the strategy has been let's talk about the economy. the cuban americans in poor regions and help that we can peel off enough of them because maybe that will be that trick. the problem is that even in florida of the hispanic election as chased by significantly. the fastest growing group of the non cuban on prairie can let american immigrants for whom emigration is a defining issue . roughly one-third. and so i suspect...
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. >> cynthia kennedy from nevada. the gentleman against the amendment talked about german sub mariners captured and imprisoned. it was obvious when captured who they were and what they were here for. they were in a submarine. it was obvious they were enemies, and i don't think anyone disagrees with him they should have been captured and imprisoned until the war was over, but i also direct people's attention to the japanese citizens who are put in concentration camps throughout the country, and years later, 10-15 years ago, those japanese citizens received an official apology and renumeration from the united states government because they regretted imprisoning the people just based on their heritage and not considering at all the fact that they were u.s. citizens, and held their own personal allegiance to the country and not japan, but there's another aspect of ndaa that i also find very alarming, and a severe infringement of first amendment rights, and i also want to say that when bin laden and his -- >> ma'am, we're
. >> cynthia kennedy from nevada. the gentleman against the amendment talked about german sub mariners captured and imprisoned. it was obvious when captured who they were and what they were here for. they were in a submarine. it was obvious they were enemies, and i don't think anyone disagrees with him they should have been captured and imprisoned until the war was over, but i also direct people's attention to the japanese citizens who are put in concentration camps throughout the...
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we were going in to nevada and we were probably to going to lose there. we did lose by, i think by six points. i think we won by one point in the caucus count. the delegate count. we were going to south carolina. between those, there was about twenty days you started introducing the candidates out of iowa and you would see moments, for example, when we were in kansas with kathleen sib see bill yous. david had a gift of rolling out endorsement. he told a story with the endorsement. he never let the endorsement step on the message what we were trying to do. the story in kansas was that, you know, the grant parents had met there during the depression, they were trying to carve out, you know, life for themselves. and there's really bleak time what they wanted to do for their daughter, and we were introduced to kathleen the candidate formed by the heard land values we didn't know. you had, for example, the rollout of bill bradley in new hampshire. right, which was an interesting he had a good run against al gore, and so you had the story of this also this sort
we were going in to nevada and we were probably to going to lose there. we did lose by, i think by six points. i think we won by one point in the caucus count. the delegate count. we were going to south carolina. between those, there was about twenty days you started introducing the candidates out of iowa and you would see moments, for example, when we were in kansas with kathleen sib see bill yous. david had a gift of rolling out endorsement. he told a story with the endorsement. he never let...
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nevada, colorado, new mexico. new mexico is basically no wonder about grass state. >> the gentleman with back there. actually two of them. taken in sequence. >> hello. there are a group of voters who are often described as socially liberal but fiscally conservative. is that a large group in numbers? if so, why did they seem to be getting very little respect during this election cycle? >> i mean, you know, broadly speaking that defines a lot of the white upper-middle-class who is of to be right of center on economics and left-of-center on social issues. that, in fact, the increasing prominence since the 1960's, what i like to call the classic version. the democrats now run better among white collar the blue-collar whites. a very rare pattern in the industrialized world. obama is likely, he would run from his position in three of the four quadrants. revenue of three or four points down. he is selling his numbers. invest them in many polls exceeding it getting a to 54, 55. at think this is part of the issue for repub
nevada, colorado, new mexico. new mexico is basically no wonder about grass state. >> the gentleman with back there. actually two of them. taken in sequence. >> hello. there are a group of voters who are often described as socially liberal but fiscally conservative. is that a large group in numbers? if so, why did they seem to be getting very little respect during this election cycle? >> i mean, you know, broadly speaking that defines a lot of the white upper-middle-class who...
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colorado, mexico, nevada, the obama campaign says they are going to try to put a arizona and a plea if they are able to do that but nonetheless, i think that the gatt governor romney's facing among the latino voters is in part a function of what happened in the primaries. you know, his position at this point from the primary to the general election has basically been to try to get back to where he wanted to be when he started the campaign. if you go back to the announcement speech she made in new hampshire last june that was an economic focus and it was focused on president obama. that's where they have always wanted to run the campaign and if you talk to folks, they will say we have sought to be consistent in the message and to have a message that we started out with that works in the general election. .. and there's no question that for all voters, no matter how we slice and dice them, economic issues do have a residence presidents. and if he can do that, you successful. the obama campaign as we've seen this week will do everything we can to keep him pinned over any particular place,
colorado, mexico, nevada, the obama campaign says they are going to try to put a arizona and a plea if they are able to do that but nonetheless, i think that the gatt governor romney's facing among the latino voters is in part a function of what happened in the primaries. you know, his position at this point from the primary to the general election has basically been to try to get back to where he wanted to be when he started the campaign. if you go back to the announcement speech she made in...
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michigan, nevada and new mexico. if michigan comes home for its home state's son romney the election is over. nevada and new mexico are very difficult to imagine going for romney at this point. they might go in a landslide and i think they will. here is how you get to the 270. he is going to win florida. i know you follow the polls and it shows neck-and-neck or romney ahead by a couple points. in fact sophisticated polling mitt romney is significantly ahead in florida. he is not going to put marco rubio on the ticket to win that but if he did it is lock stock and barrel. it is a state that is fundamentally a republican state and growing more so as they continue to increase the population from the northeast to florida. ohio which is my home state is easy to predict because i go there a lot because i go there for five days and stay in touch not with political elites but i like to talk to governor casey to but i like to talk to people in my home town, union town. democrat town. not an obama town and going to vote for mi
michigan, nevada and new mexico. if michigan comes home for its home state's son romney the election is over. nevada and new mexico are very difficult to imagine going for romney at this point. they might go in a landslide and i think they will. here is how you get to the 270. he is going to win florida. i know you follow the polls and it shows neck-and-neck or romney ahead by a couple points. in fact sophisticated polling mitt romney is significantly ahead in florida. he is not going to put...
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he has argued more case nevada u.s. supreme supreme court thany other attorney, and he was the losing attorney in the brown vs. board of education. the other attorney in brown vs. board of education was an african-american named thurgood marshall and they said, mr. marshall, who is youred a idol? she said, john w. davis. so very ironic that thurgood marshal becomes a supreme court justice and wins that case. so, the. so many interesting men who -- who ever heard of lewis cast. the father of michigan. michigan would not be much of a state without him. he went in and created the university of michigan, michigan's outstanding public school system. a naturalist, brought into the british science -- what's the group -- honored -- so he was -- all interesting characters and a shame they're forgotten and i hope if my book doesn't do anything else it encourages people to look more at these people because they provide wonderful examples. i think how politics should be. sometimes better than the winners. a lot of them are very hon
he has argued more case nevada u.s. supreme supreme court thany other attorney, and he was the losing attorney in the brown vs. board of education. the other attorney in brown vs. board of education was an african-american named thurgood marshall and they said, mr. marshall, who is youred a idol? she said, john w. davis. so very ironic that thurgood marshal becomes a supreme court justice and wins that case. so, the. so many interesting men who -- who ever heard of lewis cast. the father of...
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in nevada is now a part of the blue states. given the change in the country. so you have the growing diversity in the country that diversity is much younger and defines the culture of the country, the attitudes of the country. the second piece is unmarried women. i'm interested in ralph's view on this. there's a lot of discussion on women and it's true, there's two parts, it's true the women's vote for obama remained the same in this election as it did in 2008 which is a big accomplishment. that also meant there was a drop-off of mail. but the real support which hit 90% was unmarried women who reemerged in a larger proportion were 23% of the electorate. so understand the entire minority of the population, which is about 28% deserve a lot but it is mostly not overlap. you then have 23% of the electorate who are unmarried women who are voting 70% for coming close to 70% four obama. it's important to what is happening as the minority piece of this. understand that a majority of american households now are unmarried. it's a growing phenomena. so we have a growing
in nevada is now a part of the blue states. given the change in the country. so you have the growing diversity in the country that diversity is much younger and defines the culture of the country, the attitudes of the country. the second piece is unmarried women. i'm interested in ralph's view on this. there's a lot of discussion on women and it's true, there's two parts, it's true the women's vote for obama remained the same in this election as it did in 2008 which is a big accomplishment....
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. >> i think it hits the states in the housing crisis in california and nevada arizona and florida which suggest perhaps the largest populations in those states, so we mentioned the recovery starting with the recovery act the administration has been a great deal notwithstanding those terrible commercials in the olympics and was a huge success as you noted. but let me start to come back to you is there one program that you don't think house may be gotten the attention? you sort of went through a bunch of things but is there one program of the things that you know, the department of labor otherwise that the administration has put in place that you don't think has gotten much attention that's made a significant difference that he would media like to dive into a little bit more? >> as i said there's pretty good evidence right now on the bipartisan entity has actually estimated that about 2.6 million jobs have been created as a result of the recovery act. a big part of the recovery act was about, you know, giving the state grants, giving income support, giving tax breaks to the middle class.
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this is even more dramatic for texas and nevada. california is an example of a state with a black population actually declined. one of the hispanic population continued to grow at a healthy clip. several russ state belts, rust belt states followed this pattern with a declining black population and the growing hispanic population. illinois, michigan, pennsylvania, new jersey and new york. here's a quick snapshot of the changing dynamic of the latino population in the united states. the top two panels show this population in 1980, in 1990. the bottom to show the years 2000, and 2010. notice the dramatic increase in the distribution of latinos to the southeast population in the last decade. latinos are still concentrated in the southwest, but they have moved -- i show -- we look at the distribution of the undocumented population. many of them have moved to the top five states of california, texas, new york, florida and illinois, and many other states, including the southeast. in 2000, these five states accounted for 62% of the undocume
this is even more dramatic for texas and nevada. california is an example of a state with a black population actually declined. one of the hispanic population continued to grow at a healthy clip. several russ state belts, rust belt states followed this pattern with a declining black population and the growing hispanic population. illinois, michigan, pennsylvania, new jersey and new york. here's a quick snapshot of the changing dynamic of the latino population in the united states. the top two...
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it was because of instances of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory and states from nevada with sharron angle as the nominee to delaware with christine o'donnell and this time you could easily say it at least about two and probably more of those races. now i don't think it's a matter of democrats having inserted mulls into the republican party. it relates to what henry has been talking about. you have up party that is driven and dominated by a wing which is not conservative but radical and it's a problem in the presidential nominating process level and a problem in the congressional nominating process level. is a problem in primaries as we go ahead and has great relevance for whether we will be able to find that common ground we have been talking about. and just a word or two about the house. democrats needed a net of 25 seats to capture a narrow majority. it looks like it will probably win 25 or more republican seats but you have to take into account whether you lose any of your own and they have lost a number of their own. now there were a couple of surprise victories on their
it was because of instances of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory and states from nevada with sharron angle as the nominee to delaware with christine o'donnell and this time you could easily say it at least about two and probably more of those races. now i don't think it's a matter of democrats having inserted mulls into the republican party. it relates to what henry has been talking about. you have up party that is driven and dominated by a wing which is not conservative but radical and...
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look at florida, colorado, nevada. you could even argue iom. state after state, the latino vote if you take it out, democrats would've lost. even in florida, 61, 39. cuban-americans are no longer the majority in florida among latinos, but also the younger generation of cuban-americans in setting puerto rican or dominican latinas. they're not voting that the anti-castro parents and grandparents. asian-americans is a big issue. 75, 25 for obama. i remember covering the race. bush actually won the asian-american vote before september 11, asian-american vote was the swing vote leading republican. yesterday was three to one democratic. urban rural are mere images and is roughly 6040. demographically which areas, you wouldn't want to bet on rural america, the population center going ahead. young and old. it is again the youngest voters are the most pro-obama. although i will say that he seemed to 21 voters are less pro-obama than the people slightly older than they are, the 21 to 30. but still, which would you rather have? young voters were 60, 70 ye
look at florida, colorado, nevada. you could even argue iom. state after state, the latino vote if you take it out, democrats would've lost. even in florida, 61, 39. cuban-americans are no longer the majority in florida among latinos, but also the younger generation of cuban-americans in setting puerto rican or dominican latinas. they're not voting that the anti-castro parents and grandparents. asian-americans is a big issue. 75, 25 for obama. i remember covering the race. bush actually won the...
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citizen be able to see through the technologies the campaigns were using on-line in california and nevada. okay so let me start here with abroad in terkel argument with the history. i know this might be a little difficult to see on the board but i will talk through it. important thing to remember is that the new media politics actually have a history. oftentimes i think we sort of forget that there's a history in terms of people doing things over time, organizations doing things over time and that this history sort of shapes the way that candidates use the internet today. it's not all new every electoral cycle. one of the arguments of the book is that it was the remnants of a failed campaign. the howard dean campaign of 2004 that was really the significant dissemination point for a whole new way of engaging and using the internet and on-line campaigning. so the campaign was the host of a number of innovations in terms of how to use the internet and we will talk more about this and that but it's what we take for granted today to read the first systematic use of e-mails through the politica
citizen be able to see through the technologies the campaigns were using on-line in california and nevada. okay so let me start here with abroad in terkel argument with the history. i know this might be a little difficult to see on the board but i will talk through it. important thing to remember is that the new media politics actually have a history. oftentimes i think we sort of forget that there's a history in terms of people doing things over time, organizations doing things over time and...
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nevada's now, you know, a part of the blue states. you know, the -- given the change of the country. so you have the growing diversity of the country. that diversity is much younger and defines the culture, very much the culture of the country, the attitudes of the country. um, the second piece in this is unmarried women. i'm interested in ralph's view of this. there's a lot of discussion on women, and it is true -- and there's two parts to the women piece -- it is true that the women's vote for obama remains the same in this election as it did in 2008 which is a big accomplishment. that also meant the dropoff of males. but the real support was unmarried women who were 20 -- who emerged with a larger proportion, were 23% of the electorate. so understand we have the entire minority population which is about 28% that has overlapped, but it is mostly not overlap. you then have 23% of the electorate who are unmarried women, who are voting 70% -- close to 70% for obama. they are as important to what's happening as the, as the minority piec
nevada's now, you know, a part of the blue states. you know, the -- given the change of the country. so you have the growing diversity of the country. that diversity is much younger and defines the culture, very much the culture of the country, the attitudes of the country. um, the second piece in this is unmarried women. i'm interested in ralph's view of this. there's a lot of discussion on women, and it is true -- and there's two parts to the women piece -- it is true that the women's vote...
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president, as most people know in the senate at least -- i'm from searchlight, nevada. it's a very small community. somebody i care a great deal about, she was assistant postmistress there. her husband has been around town, they have been together for many years. they have a boy named jeff. i can remember when we first had our home in searchlight, he would help us as a young boy, climbing up into a tree, putting putting -- into a yucca tree -- joshua tree, i'm sorry, christmas tree lights. well, he has grown past that. he was in college, doing quite well, and he started getting sick. he had just turned 23, and he was -- as embarrassed as he was, he had to go to a doctor and find out what was wrong. he had testicular cancer. that happened in a matter of weeks after he was no longer on the insurance plan of his parents. they had no money. they were desperate to help their boy. they did everything they could to help him. he had two or three surgeries. his life was saved, but yet really it put a dent in what limited savings they had. she worked part time at the post office.
president, as most people know in the senate at least -- i'm from searchlight, nevada. it's a very small community. somebody i care a great deal about, she was assistant postmistress there. her husband has been around town, they have been together for many years. they have a boy named jeff. i can remember when we first had our home in searchlight, he would help us as a young boy, climbing up into a tree, putting putting -- into a yucca tree -- joshua tree, i'm sorry, christmas tree lights....
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it was because of instances of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory in states from nevada sharron angle as the nominee, the delaware with christine o'donnell. and this time you can easily say it, at least about to you and probably more of those races. now, i don't think it's a matter of democrats having concerted moles into the republican party but i think it relates to just what hendry has been talking about. you have a party now that has driven and dominated why a wing which not conservative but a radical. and i believe it's a, that -- it's a problem at the congressional nominating process level. it's a problem and primers as we go ahead and it is great fun things for whether we're going to be able to find some of the common ground we've been talking about. just a word or two about the house but democrats need a net of 25 seats to capture a narrow majority but it looks like they were probably win 25 or more republican seats. but you have to take into account whether you lose any of your own. and phil austin number of their own. there were a couple of surprise victories on their
it was because of instances of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory in states from nevada sharron angle as the nominee, the delaware with christine o'donnell. and this time you can easily say it, at least about to you and probably more of those races. now, i don't think it's a matter of democrats having concerted moles into the republican party but i think it relates to just what hendry has been talking about. you have a party now that has driven and dominated why a wing which not...
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and in nevada where the superior turnout effort of the harry reid machine has kept shelley berkley within striking distance of dean heller, you've got a different kind of contest. democrats are not going to, are not likely to win all five of those contests, but every one that they win means that republicans have to win an extra seat to move closer to that majority. and while we have one sure thing, i think, out there in terms of a turnover and that's nebraska where the democratic hopeful and former senator bob kerrey is going to be romped by republican deb fisher, in many other states where republicans thought that they would have a wide open opportunity to take seats, in wisconsin where tommy thorpe has done -- thorpe has done, not run a very effective campaign and is in a toss-up contest, in florida where connie mack proved to be a poor candidate against bill nelson, and he seems to be pulling away, in michigan where pete hoekstra has not done anything close to closing the sale against debbie stabenow, there's still plenty of opportunities. and that includes places like montana where it
and in nevada where the superior turnout effort of the harry reid machine has kept shelley berkley within striking distance of dean heller, you've got a different kind of contest. democrats are not going to, are not likely to win all five of those contests, but every one that they win means that republicans have to win an extra seat to move closer to that majority. and while we have one sure thing, i think, out there in terms of a turnover and that's nebraska where the democratic hopeful and...
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and then, of course, there's the elephant in the room which we would be sheldon adelson out of nevada was given him and his wife and discovers that would've given somewhere somewhere north of $70 million to various super pacs supporting romney an earlier supporting gingrich. so that's a lot of money, you know, and that's a huge gamble to make. you have to wonder at the end of this whether folks feel like they deserve something for all that money. i don't know. that's just the money we know about. >> sheldon abelson telling the press all he wanted was a lock at a white house chanukah party spent that doesn't sound very bad. >> shade -- sheldon adelson is the subject of an investigation or serious wrongdoing in china. is also been very vocal about decisions he takes for israel and he wants is a candidate takes a guy goes position to give expect he will want some return on investment. >> one thing that i think is interesting that you are not seeing in the super pac donation, super pacs have to say who their donors or pick your not really seeing the level of corporations coming in and giv
and then, of course, there's the elephant in the room which we would be sheldon adelson out of nevada was given him and his wife and discovers that would've given somewhere somewhere north of $70 million to various super pacs supporting romney an earlier supporting gingrich. so that's a lot of money, you know, and that's a huge gamble to make. you have to wonder at the end of this whether folks feel like they deserve something for all that money. i don't know. that's just the money we know...
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the other is dean heller in nevada. it's been tight in polls over the last year, and then scott brown has been ahead in some over the last month or several weeks at least. warren has, you know, gotten a little of an advantage in polls, and we've seen consistently her being a few appointments up over scott brown. there was one poll out this week which would be, you know, considered encouraging for brown, showed him up again, possibly, and apparently as a result of romney's debate performance, former governor in the state, unpopular, assured of losing the race there, but most polls show him lagging obama by a huge margin. he's made up ground against obama and showed scott brown was now up against warren. we expect the race to be one of the closest races in the country. >> host: all right. jew lill, we'll touch base with you later in the program. thank you very much. >> guest: thank you. >> the massachusetts senate debate live tonight at 7 eastern on c-span coming from us whsn tv in springfield, massachusetts. at 8 eastern
the other is dean heller in nevada. it's been tight in polls over the last year, and then scott brown has been ahead in some over the last month or several weeks at least. warren has, you know, gotten a little of an advantage in polls, and we've seen consistently her being a few appointments up over scott brown. there was one poll out this week which would be, you know, considered encouraging for brown, showed him up again, possibly, and apparently as a result of romney's debate performance,...
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vermont, nevada and barack obama's home state of hawaii. where is the change? the changes right in the middle of the map, just a fast talking about a jacksonians jacksonians. west virginia, kentucky, tennessee, arkansas, oklahoma and the changes in alabama and louisiana actually come most in the northern charity stays are the most jacksonian. as i sees them as more than five points away from the democrats are in 1996 until 2008. obama didn't vote the democratic coalition in two in 2008. he merited. bill clinton carried by as much as 45 points in eastern kentucky and the republican in 2008. son for the first time since the new deal. what barack obama produced in 2008 was a narrower, deeper version of clinton's 96 coalition. what i mean by deeper versions of clinton's were the groups that bill clinton brought into the democratic party, suburbanites. in other words, fairfax county. that area became bluer peer barack obama had a huge turnout among minority voters, but that wasn't an expansion of the democratic coalition. i was doing better in areas that had also vo
vermont, nevada and barack obama's home state of hawaii. where is the change? the changes right in the middle of the map, just a fast talking about a jacksonians jacksonians. west virginia, kentucky, tennessee, arkansas, oklahoma and the changes in alabama and louisiana actually come most in the northern charity stays are the most jacksonian. as i sees them as more than five points away from the democrats are in 1996 until 2008. obama didn't vote the democratic coalition in two in 2008. he...
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it's happened in nevada, every place. mr. president, we thought that we had a way of solving that problem. you'll recall -- you voted, i voted, where we thought we should do this to stop the layoffs of firefighters, police officers and teachers and we would pay for it. no more debt. we would pay for it by having .3% surtax on people making more than $1 million a year. the presiding officer will remember that. every republican voted against public employees. every republican. .3% it would have taken to take care of all of that. so i enjoyed my conversation with mr. shineberger. we lament the fact that all these public employs have been laid off -- all these public employees have been laid off and we've got to get back to where we can have the public sector where people can handle. they're so overworked. in nevada we have too few firefighters, too few police officers, teachers have been laid off. that's a shame. mr. president, we've had 30 straight months of private-sector job growth. too bad the numbers aren't more than 4.5 mi
it's happened in nevada, every place. mr. president, we thought that we had a way of solving that problem. you'll recall -- you voted, i voted, where we thought we should do this to stop the layoffs of firefighters, police officers and teachers and we would pay for it. no more debt. we would pay for it by having .3% surtax on people making more than $1 million a year. the presiding officer will remember that. every republican voted against public employees. every republican. .3% it would have...
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mexico, colorado, nevada. you have all been around the country. how do these play out in your view the hispanic vote there and governor romney now. >> when you say the states we have the biggest population you talk about florida, texas, california i keep thinking if we want immigration down we have to fight the bullet and move to ohio. winter coats and just make the sacrifice for the cause. the west states, the southwest states you mentioned were so very important, such a crucial part of the candidate obama formula for winning they are all a lot tighter this year than they were four years ago as well and i think it is no coincidence that so many of the states including florida and nevada and the southwest states have been so hard hit economically, some of the states hit the hardest by the crisis by the construction must so the economic situation of the hispanics that have been disproportionately affected by the economic downturn in think that is having an effect on the sand i will also tell you the issue that is playing out here is mitt romney has
mexico, colorado, nevada. you have all been around the country. how do these play out in your view the hispanic vote there and governor romney now. >> when you say the states we have the biggest population you talk about florida, texas, california i keep thinking if we want immigration down we have to fight the bullet and move to ohio. winter coats and just make the sacrifice for the cause. the west states, the southwest states you mentioned were so very important, such a crucial part of...
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. >> [inaudible question] >> we had senator heller who is running for reelection in nevada. he has done his own polling, and no labels has done polling. over 85% -- between 85% and 90% of the people are in favor of no budget, no pay. senator lieberman said he won't be surprised to learn that the same polling figures don't take place in congress. somehow, if we can get congress to do the same thing as the american people -- maybe something can happen. >> try a referendum. [laughter] >> yes, sir? >> senator, i am proud to work in the public programs partnered here in the constitution center. when you see come lottery in our congress period in 2013? in my lifetime? and my middle aged children's lifetime? in my grandchildren's lifetime? thank you. >> i am hopeful the day after the 2012 elections. if you throw enough of the rascals out and making comments more worried about losing their seats if they don't vote in the public interest instead of voting to preserve their offices, you have a chance to say it. it depends on when we the people raise enough hell. >> and your. >> it is
. >> [inaudible question] >> we had senator heller who is running for reelection in nevada. he has done his own polling, and no labels has done polling. over 85% -- between 85% and 90% of the people are in favor of no budget, no pay. senator lieberman said he won't be surprised to learn that the same polling figures don't take place in congress. somehow, if we can get congress to do the same thing as the american people -- maybe something can happen. >> try a referendum....
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if you're living in ohio or colorado or nevada or florida, you want to kill somebody. you want those ads off your tv. and it's not back-to-back-to-back. so maybe that's influencing. but if you're living in the rest of the country, those debates, which were very, very well watched, well have a much greater effect on you than advertising because your not seeing the advertising. >> a point of diminishing returns when it comes to advertisings. you become so innone done inundated with it and you tune out. they spend to much money. >> i do think that the obama: -- that just flood of advertising that the obama: campaign did, directed at governor romney and the whole bain capital theme he laid people off, money was sent overseas and the entire attack on his business background, there's no question that did damage to governor romney for a period of time, and i think in a way it connects to the debate because people were saying, the debates -- they may not even matter that much this year. people are already makes up their minds, looking at the poles, and 0-lo and be hold, who wo
if you're living in ohio or colorado or nevada or florida, you want to kill somebody. you want those ads off your tv. and it's not back-to-back-to-back. so maybe that's influencing. but if you're living in the rest of the country, those debates, which were very, very well watched, well have a much greater effect on you than advertising because your not seeing the advertising. >> a point of diminishing returns when it comes to advertisings. you become so innone done inundated with it and...
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mcconnell: thank the snoer from nevada. -- thank the senator from nevada. mr. reid: i will talk about a number of things now. first, i want to mention my friend, the republican leader, talked about the fact that the president has done nothing to create jobs. mr. president, we've all heard that long-standing joke. in fact it wasn't a joke. i represented a young man who murdered his parents. and the joke during that period of time was, i guess now your defense is going to be he's going to claim he is an orphan? nothing novel or new or unique in the experience i had representing that young man who killed his parents. but the republican leader's remarks reminds me of that. he is saying that the problem with this country is obama. that's -- that's like the fact that someone kills their parents and then claims they're an or feafnlt the republican-- or orphan. republicans have blocked bill after bill after bill. these job-creating bills have been introduced. simply, mr. president, every one of these with rare exception has been stopped on a procedural basis by the rep
mcconnell: thank the snoer from nevada. -- thank the senator from nevada. mr. reid: i will talk about a number of things now. first, i want to mention my friend, the republican leader, talked about the fact that the president has done nothing to create jobs. mr. president, we've all heard that long-standing joke. in fact it wasn't a joke. i represented a young man who murdered his parents. and the joke during that period of time was, i guess now your defense is going to be he's going to claim...
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and in nevada with a superior turnout effort of the harry reid machine has kept shelley berkley within striking distance of dean heller, you've got a different kind of contest the democrats are not going, are not likely to win all five of those contests, but everyone that they win means that republicans have to win an extra seat to move closer to that majority. and while we have one sure thing i think out there in terms of a turnip, and that's nebraska, where the democratic hopeful and former senator bob kerrey is going to be walked -- want by jeff fisher. and many other states where republicans thought that they would have a wide open opportunity to take seats. in wisconsin where connie thompson has done, not what a very effective campaign and its in a tossup contest in florida where connie mack proved to be a pretty poor candidate against bill nelson eddy seems to be pulling away. in michigan where pete hoekstra has not been anything close to closing the sale against debbie stabenow. they're not a strong position as they might've been. there's still plenty of opportunities, and that
and in nevada with a superior turnout effort of the harry reid machine has kept shelley berkley within striking distance of dean heller, you've got a different kind of contest the democrats are not going, are not likely to win all five of those contests, but everyone that they win means that republicans have to win an extra seat to move closer to that majority. and while we have one sure thing i think out there in terms of a turnip, and that's nebraska, where the democratic hopeful and former...
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seen a lot of people have left arizona as a response to last have gone to neighboring states, utah, nevada, new mexico, texas because texas is better policy across the board that lower taxes, no state income tax. so what you see is an increasing number of consumers, entrepreneurs and workers who go to these days. what's interesting is the studies of entrepreneurship from the immigrants regardless of status are more than twice as likely to start a business as our nativeborn and hispanics are almost twice as likely to start a business than non-hispanic americans. what you see in places where the economy is doing better than places like arizona, where is doing worse as more business creation. more job creation for business and immigrants are driving force in job job creation, both of themselves starting businesses and providing a lot of the other support that businesses need to be able to get started. so i think you'll see an increase in economic growth in states that receive more immigrants as a result of them going there and because the states are uttered in arizona, so that if witchel and
seen a lot of people have left arizona as a response to last have gone to neighboring states, utah, nevada, new mexico, texas because texas is better policy across the board that lower taxes, no state income tax. so what you see is an increasing number of consumers, entrepreneurs and workers who go to these days. what's interesting is the studies of entrepreneurship from the immigrants regardless of status are more than twice as likely to start a business as our nativeborn and hispanics are...
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as i recall the nevada event after libya was a fundraiser. this is the fourth of his time in office is this election year and a spinning in a fundraisers. romney skeen skeen videotaped it is fundraisers talking about the 47% in a private room with people that's what they want to hear. that's who he's meeting with all the time. so this is a problem for both sides and were going to see the pressure in the house and senate races. >> we only have a minute left, but it does to hear if there is an action of some sort taken to compel disclosure or the higher degree of independence for whatever measures the face. the vision of the future two, three, four cyclists on the road butter politics is going to look like. you were describing a minute ago the growth of the party structure composed of these sorts of organizations of the old structure commotions already withering away come in ap completely deteriorated or what you think running a campaign would be by? >> crossroads is a perfect republican party, doing a lot of the work, but i think that we take
as i recall the nevada event after libya was a fundraiser. this is the fourth of his time in office is this election year and a spinning in a fundraisers. romney skeen skeen videotaped it is fundraisers talking about the 47% in a private room with people that's what they want to hear. that's who he's meeting with all the time. so this is a problem for both sides and were going to see the pressure in the house and senate races. >> we only have a minute left, but it does to hear if there is...
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it was his family, his faith, and a nuclear free nevada. [laughter] not necessarily in any [laughter] not necessarily in any particular order. [laughter] once i realized that how much he cared about his family and his faith and a nuclear waste free nevada, everything else worked out fine. most of you know that harry act was an amateur boxer, and then, of course, turned into senate majority leader, which is appropriate training for that position. and i can tell you that harry would come on the floor, and after touching gloves, he then would try to float like a butterfly and sting like a bee for the rest of the day. he is soft-spoken, but with a powerful punch. ladies and gentlemen, found for on the the best democratic leader round is my friend, senator harry reid. [applause] ♪ >> first of all, i'm happy to be here today. we had are usually easy time in the office today. [laughter] first of all, senator daschle, thank you very much for doing this, asking me to come. you and george asked me to be here. i was disappointed he's not your, so th
it was his family, his faith, and a nuclear free nevada. [laughter] not necessarily in any [laughter] not necessarily in any particular order. [laughter] once i realized that how much he cared about his family and his faith and a nuclear waste free nevada, everything else worked out fine. most of you know that harry act was an amateur boxer, and then, of course, turned into senate majority leader, which is appropriate training for that position. and i can tell you that harry would come on the...
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senate in nevada. that starts at 11:00 p.m. eastern tomorrow night live on c-span. >> to foster work and enterprise in the middle east and other developing countries i will initiate something i will call prosperity pacs, working with the private sector. the program will identify the barriers to investment and trade and entrepreneurship and entrepreneurialism in developing nations. in exchange for removing those barriers and opening their markets to u.s. investment and trade, developing nations will receive u.s. assistance package is focused on developing the institutions of liberty, the rule of law, property rights. >> we believe that freedom and self-determination are not unique to one culture. these are not simply american values or western values, they are universal values. even as there will be huge challenges to come with the transition to democracy, i am convinced that ultimately government of the people, by the people, and for the people is more likely to bring about the stability, prosperity, and individual opportunity
senate in nevada. that starts at 11:00 p.m. eastern tomorrow night live on c-span. >> to foster work and enterprise in the middle east and other developing countries i will initiate something i will call prosperity pacs, working with the private sector. the program will identify the barriers to investment and trade and entrepreneurship and entrepreneurialism in developing nations. in exchange for removing those barriers and opening their markets to u.s. investment and trade, developing...
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vermont, nevada and barack obama's home state of hawaii. where is the change? the changes right in the middle of the map, just a fast talking about a jacksonians jacksonians. west virginia, kentucky, tennessee, arkansas, oklahoma and the changes in alabama and louisiana actually come most in the northern charity stays are the most jacksonian. as i sees them as more than five points away from the democrats are in 1996 until 2008. obama didn't vote the democratic coalition in two in 2008. he merited. bill clinton carried by as much as 45 points in eastern kentucky and the republican in 2008. son for the first time since the new deal. what barack obama produced in 2008 was a narrower, deeper version of clinton's 96 coalition. what i mean by deeper versions of clinton's were the groups that bill clinton brought into the democratic party, suburbanites. in other words, fairfax county. that area became bluer peer barack obama had a huge turnout among minority voters, but that wasn't an expansion of the democratic coalition. i was doing better in areas that had also vo
vermont, nevada and barack obama's home state of hawaii. where is the change? the changes right in the middle of the map, just a fast talking about a jacksonians jacksonians. west virginia, kentucky, tennessee, arkansas, oklahoma and the changes in alabama and louisiana actually come most in the northern charity stays are the most jacksonian. as i sees them as more than five points away from the democrats are in 1996 until 2008. obama didn't vote the democratic coalition in two in 2008. he...
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let's look at nevada, mr. president. through the first part of this year, more money has been spent per per capita on tv ads in nevada than any other state in the country. most of the ads have been funded by anonymous groups flush with cash from these huge oil interests, wall street moneyed interests and other industries seeking greater influence in washington. voters in nevada and across the country deserve to know who paid for these ads. we have proven it's possible to remove the veil of secrecy of outside money and make the process more transparent. we've done it before, we need do it again. we can require large political donors no 0 doze dloaz their identities so voters can judge their motivations for themselves. requiring it is not a new concept. in fact, my counterpart, senator mcconnell and many of his republican colleagues have supported this in the past. the legislation today before the senate, the disclose act, would require disclosure of don't nations this -- donations in excess of $10,000 if they're used for
let's look at nevada, mr. president. through the first part of this year, more money has been spent per per capita on tv ads in nevada than any other state in the country. most of the ads have been funded by anonymous groups flush with cash from these huge oil interests, wall street moneyed interests and other industries seeking greater influence in washington. voters in nevada and across the country deserve to know who paid for these ads. we have proven it's possible to remove the veil of...
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on february 4th caucuses get underway in nevada and maine. the kendis debates, a town hall meetings in the campaign rallies and more on the c-span tv networks, siege of radio, and c-span.org / campaign 2012. mitt romney campaigning in south carolina with a rally in spartanburg. we will hear from that candid it's wife and south carolina state treasurer who introduced mr. romney. [inaudible conversations] [applause] ♪ [applause] [applause] >> good morning, good morning, good morning. good morning, everybody. that is our clear and not to say anything else. good morning. i am a southern baptist, but i am not a baptist minister. if i was a baptist minister or i would say is what a beautiful day the lord has given us. [applause] and i don't know if it is just me, but i think the mitt romney crowds are getting better every day. thank you all for coming after tonight -- this morning. it is very important. it is very important. south carolina has an outside burden. we are first in the south, and people see that as a privileged. well, that is our bur
on february 4th caucuses get underway in nevada and maine. the kendis debates, a town hall meetings in the campaign rallies and more on the c-span tv networks, siege of radio, and c-span.org / campaign 2012. mitt romney campaigning in south carolina with a rally in spartanburg. we will hear from that candid it's wife and south carolina state treasurer who introduced mr. romney. [inaudible conversations] [applause] ♪ [applause] [applause] >> good morning, good morning, good morning. good...
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yesterday congressman joe heck of nevada and i, the lead sponsor in the house of the bill, i in the senate had a press conference to start a fresh campaign to pass the stolen valor act. within a few hours of that press conference we gained 27 new cosponsors in the senate, making a total of 29. i would encourage you, madam president, and others on your side of the aisle to get involved in this very real effort to help our heroes who have served legitimately. congressman heck also has 67 bipartisan cosponsors in the house. also yesterday the pentagon announced that they will take a major step to deter con artists by establishing a searchable data base of military awards and medals to confirm in fact if the person you're dealing with or speaking with is in fact deserving of the medals and honors they've received. madam president, it's clear this cause has momentum and the supreme court decision has given many a sense of urgency and clarity. in fact, today i wrote the president, president obama, to ask for his public endorsement of the bill, very similar to the day that he was walking up the a
yesterday congressman joe heck of nevada and i, the lead sponsor in the house of the bill, i in the senate had a press conference to start a fresh campaign to pass the stolen valor act. within a few hours of that press conference we gained 27 new cosponsors in the senate, making a total of 29. i would encourage you, madam president, and others on your side of the aisle to get involved in this very real effort to help our heroes who have served legitimately. congressman heck also has 67...
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a study in nevada found that it cost five times as much if you maintain roads too late as if you maintain them on time. and we have roads across this country filled with potholes. i'll never forget when i was treasury secretary, and i used to every time i went to a city, i would take a couple of hours to go visit a public school and talk about the importance of education and ways that probably pretty cliche then and essential have become more cliche over the subsequent twelve years, but i'll never forget one of the times when a young teacher took me aside and it was a great speech. it really of. education was important them. a great speech. how can you expect kids to believe that when the paint is falling off the walls in the classroom? when you said education is important, it's been a year since they put a -- system to the chemistry lab and kids get sick. and lunch at the school starts at 9:45 in the morning. that'sed only way they can get pushed through the cafeteria. if not now, when to rebuild our infrastructure? how are we going pay for it? it's a fair question. here are some answers
a study in nevada found that it cost five times as much if you maintain roads too late as if you maintain them on time. and we have roads across this country filled with potholes. i'll never forget when i was treasury secretary, and i used to every time i went to a city, i would take a couple of hours to go visit a public school and talk about the importance of education and ways that probably pretty cliche then and essential have become more cliche over the subsequent twelve years, but i'll...